SpaceX to launch worldwide internet

[HavocXphere]

Entrepreneur extraordinaire Elon Musk’s company SpaceX has requested permission from the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to test a project to beam high-speed internet via satellite, reports The Washington Post.
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4,000 small low-cost satellites that

Could be cool. Global internet (even if slow) like GPS is global would be very useful.

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/...-to-offer-web-access-worldwide-via-satellite/

 

[battletoad]

Another article. There was one floating around on OneWeb's history when covering Branson's take on it, but can't find that one now.

 

[zippy]

Topic is written as if there isn't a world wide internet yet

 

[herbertk]

Should read "world wide internet access"